Management of Malignant Biliary Obstruction

Techniques in Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 43-50

  Brown, Karen T ^a   Covey, Anne M ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

bile duct obstruction; bile duct stent; biliary drainage; cholangitis; jaundice

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; INFUSION FLUID; MIDAZOLAM; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILE DUCT STONE; BILE DUCT TUMOR; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; BLOOD; CHOLANGITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DUODENUM; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; LIVER; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM; PRURITUS; RECURRENT DISEASE; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SEDATION; SMALL INTESTINE; STENT; ULTRASOUND;

BILIARY TRACT SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLESTASIS; HUMANS; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 49749102004     PISSN: 10892516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.tvir.2008.05.005     Document Type: Article

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